BurntSushi/ripgrep · error · MissingDependencies

MissingDependency( )

Error message

MissingDependency({missing_names})

What it means

Error "MissingDependency({missing_names})" thrown in BurntSushi/ripgrep.

Solutions

1. Install the missing dependencies listed in the error message
2. Check your package manager or project manifest to add the required dependency

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at benchsuite/benchsuite:1033 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of BurntSushi/ripgrep@3fce3b5bb0 (2026-08-06). Data as JSON: /api/errors/cdbfd5bd725b21f1. Report an issue: GitHub.

Appendix: source

Thrown at benchsuite/benchsuite:1033

    '''
    eprint('# %s' % ' '.join(cmd))
    kwargs['check'] = True
    return subprocess.run(cmd, *args, **kwargs)


def require(suite_dir, *names):
    '''
    Declare a dependency on the given names for a benchmark.

    If any dependency doesn't exist, then fail with an error message.
    '''
    errs = []
    for name in names:
        fun_name = name.replace('-', '_')
        if not globals()['has_%s' % fun_name](suite_dir):
            errs.append(name)
    if len(errs) > 0:
        raise MissingDependencies(errs)


def download_linux(suite_dir):
    'Download and build the Linux kernel.'
    checkout_dir = path.join(suite_dir, LINUX_DIR)
    if not os.path.isdir(checkout_dir):
        # Clone from my fork so that we always get the same corpus *and* still
        # do a shallow clone. Shallow clones are much much cheaper than full
        # clones.
        run_cmd(['git', 'clone', '--depth', '1', LINUX_CLONE, checkout_dir])
    # We want to build the kernel because the process of building it produces
    # a lot of junk in the repository that a search tool probably shouldn't
    # touch.
    if not os.path.exists(path.join(checkout_dir, 'vmlinux')):
        eprint('# Building Linux kernel...')
        run_cmd(['make', 'defconfig'], cwd=checkout_dir)
        run_cmd(['make', '-j', str(cpu_count())], cwd=checkout_dir)

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